Lisa Kallisto is an overworked mother of 3, with a husband who often works nights as a cab driver. In a horrifying moment of not paying attention, Lisa realizes that her best friend’s daughter goes missing under her watch. Wracked with guilt and suffering the critical judgement from others around the community, Lisa attempts to [...]
Review: Mind MGMT – Volume 1 by Matt Kindt
When the passengers on Flight 815 suddenly develop amnesia mid-flight, everyone is left wondering what happened. People continued on with their lives not regaining their memory. Meru, an author with one book under her belt, is trying to recapture the memories to put into a second best-seller. Instead, she stumbles upon a wild goose chase [...]
Blog Tour Review: The 5th Wave by Rick Yancey
The unthinkable has happened. After 4 previous waves that have taken out most of humanity, Cassie is seemingly among the few left on Earth struggling to survive. She has learned the hard way not to trust anyone so her survival instincts are put to the test when she meets Evan along the path to rescue [...]
Review: Fateful by Claudia Gray
The night before Tess is to board the Titanic with the family that employs her, she finds herself chased down the darkening streets by a wolf before being rescued by a handsome stranger. With the frightening scene that played out still fresh in her mind, Tess is startled to find that the stranger who had [...]
Review: The Beautiful & the Cursed by Page Morgan
After an accident in London, Ingrid and her mother and sister decide to move to Paris. Ingrid’s twin brother goes ahead to secure a home for the family until the women arrive and discover that he’s gone missing. Nobody seems to be overly concerned at the young man’s disappearance and chalk it up to partying [...]
Review + Giveaway: Belle Epoque by Elizabeth Ross
I had featured Belle Epoque in a Top 10 Tuesday when the author, Elizabeth Ross, got in touch about it. What great timing, because I was just planning Paris Month at the time and thus came a whole slew of ideas and opportunities. This week will highlight a bit of this fabulous book from the [...]
Review: It’s Not Love, It’s Just Paris by Patricia Engel
While it’s a little early to share a review of this book since it isn’t out until August, I read an advanced e-copy and couldn’t resist sharing it during Paris Month. Coming from a Colombian family in the states, Lita has been granted a year abroad in Paris before committing to the family’s food distribution business. She [...]
Reviews: 2 Paris “minis”
As I did previously with 3 YA mini-reads, this is the Paris Month installment of my “mini” reviews – quick blurbs on some quick e-reads (often companion/novella/etc. stories to an existing book or series) Bois de Boulogne | Die for Her (Revenants, #2.5) Bois de Boulogne by Cathy Marie Buchanan Bois de Boulogne tells the [...]
Guest Post Review: Kiki de Montparnasse by Catel & Bocquet
Today I’d like to welcome Christa @ More Than Just Magic, who is a fellow comic book fan! The graphic novel she is reviewing for Paris Month is one that we both picked up last year at the Toronto Comic Arts Festival! I’m a 24 year old lover of speculative fiction and Canadian literature. I’m [...]
Review: J’Adore Paris by Isabelle Laflèche
Catherine, a Parisian lawyer who had previously relocated to New York for work, has moved back to France to work at Christian Dior. As the intellectual property director, she is excited to be working at such a prestigious company but her dreams of a new glamorous job are thwarted when she finds herself caught up in a [...]
